University students can volunteer to meet with learners in Grades 2 to 4 through the Spark program, coordinated by Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan
Students built a beaver dam analog in the opimihāw Creek to assist with controlled flooding, which can help remove invasive species
Dr. Peter Morgenthaler’s appreciation for the veterinary profession and his wish to contribute to society inspired the 93-year-old retired practitioner to develop a scholarship at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) for veterinary graduates who plan to work in mixed animal practice.
David Rabuka (BSc'97, PhD) encourages Arts and Science students to "get out of your comfort zone"
Over the past five decades, the C.J. Mackenzie Gala has recognized extraordinary USask Engineering alumni who are leaders, innovators, and visionaries whose contributions have advanced the engineering profession and left a lasting impact on society.
A modern learning space for tomorrow’s engineers.
Two Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) graduates are back at school and helping veterinary students build their clinical skills, one year at a time.
Wilkinson (BA’88), who earned a political studies degree at USask’s College of Arts and Science, previously served as an MP and cabinet minister
Experience the perfect mix of adventure, learning, culture, and camaraderie while travelling in good company
Micaela Champagne (BSc’22), a Cree/Métis woman who earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 2022, is CEO and co-founder of askîhk Research Services
As an award-winning undergraduate student, Sarah Khalid (BE’26) made significant contributions to USask, the College of Engineering, and beyond
USask graduate Trevor Jacek (BComm’03) was thrilled to win gold with his relay teammates at the 2026 World Masters Athletics Outdoor Championships in South Korea
When Mother’s Day arrived this spring, a four-year-old cane corso dog named Omen knew it was time to give birth.
For Dr. John Pomeroy (BSc’83, PhD’88), the work of exploring and modeling the frozen waters of the world never stops.
Dr. Arinjay Banerjee’s (PhD'18) career could be described as meteoric.
Retired since 2014, Hilton (BSPE’82, BEd’83) and Laurie (BEd’83) Jay reminisce about their journey as educators.
Dozens of descendants of the Hall family gathered earlier this year at USask, where Hall had strong ties as an alumnus, educator, chancellor, and honorary degree recipient
USask computer science graduate Mike Sheinin (BASc’13, MSc’15) is enjoying his roles as a tech professional, rugby coach, and competitive whistler
The annual event at USask raised $376,495 in support of students, research, and programs
Bahōn (বাহন), which features work by interdisciplinary artist Atrayee Basu (CEAP’19, BFA’24), will be on view at the Gordon Snelgrove Gallery until Sept. 18
Abtin Safaeian vividly remembers hearing that he had received his first scholarship. Now, he’s encouraging donors to support University of Saskatchewan (USask) Giving Day so that more students can experience the generosity of the USask community.
For Sept. 9 only, each donation to USask will be matched up to $1,000 per gift while matching funds last.
USask graduate Kelley Moore (BA’00, MA’13) travels the world to help create safe and sustainable communities
The 2026 award recipients will be celebrated at a gala on Oct. 26 at Remai Modern
USask alumni share their reflections from the 2026 Governor General's Canadian Leadership Conference
To celebrate International Dog Day on Aug. 26, the Green&White hosted its first alumni dog contest
As the first in her family to attend university, Brianna Gratton faced a lot of uncertainty as she considered her post-secondary options. But that all changed when she learned she was a recipient of the University of Saskatchewan Chancellor’s Circle of Honour Scholarship.
USask Master of Fine Arts candidate Shona Dietz (BFA’01) explores the passage of time, altered realities, and the aging brain in her new exhibition
USask postdoctoral researcher and alumna Dr. Kimberlee Dube (BSc’16, MSc’19, GPSC’19, PhD’23) is examining how human-caused climate change can affect Earth’s atmosphere
Can your daily commute positively impact your health?
Jessica Sick, who graduated from USask in 2024, now works in cultural resource management (CRM) in Alberta
Saskatchewan is taking a leadership role in national access to justice initiatives
USask alumnus Dr. Carl Zylak (MD’62) discusses his purpose as a donor, his time in the medical doctor (MD) program and what advice he would pass on to current MD students.
After watching her dog Suzy receive life-changing cancer treatment from the Western College of Veterinary Medicine’s (WCVM) veterinary oncology team, Eryn Audette knew she wanted to give back.
What do you think of when you think of psychedelics?
University of Saskatchewan (USask) College of Education alumni Megan Lindquist (BA’19, BEd’19) and Taylor McGregor (BSKI’19, BEd’19) have carried their lifelong friendship into their teaching careers.
Kate Gillis (MA’24), who was awarded the inaugural Gabriel Dumont Graduate Scholarship in Métis Studies, now works for the Métis National Council
In line with his love for the Huskies, Mike Maguire (BE’87, MSc’92) has established an annual scholarship awarded to a senior athlete and engineering student
Storytelling Alive is the latest Saskatoon Fringe Festival play from USask graduate Kevin Kermack (BA’10, BEd’12)
USask graduate Jonathon Pickrell (BFA’18) brings his passion for acting to this summer’s Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan festival
Lifelong friends revisited the University of Saskatchewan (USask) in June to celebrate over 40 years of friendship.
USask graduate Ken Volden (BSPE’90) is an executive producer at TSN who oversaw the sports channel’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
From historic buildings crafted in classic collegiate gothic style over a century ago, to state-of-the-art one-of-a-kind research centres, the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has a multitude of must-see spaces and places across campus.
For Valerie Kerr and Levi Osterwalder, their clinical placement at Stensrud Lodge became an opportunity to create meaningful change
Award recipients are leading their industries including business, biotechnology and professional hockey
Award-winning USask alumnus Jack Poole (BE’54) is the namesake of Vancouver’s Jack Poole Plaza, which served as a major hub for the city’s 2026 FIFA World Cup activities
Cuming (BA'62, LLB'63) "transformed secured transactions law in Canada and abroad" states his Order of Canada citation
Associate Professor Brooke Klassen (BComm’23, MBA’11) has been awarded a USask Provost’s College Award for Outstanding Teaching, as the Edwards School of Business 2026 recipient.
Fascinated by the human body, Allyssa Lusung (BSc'20, MPT'26, CGH'26) knew from a young age that she wanted to pursue a career in health care.
For two University of Saskatchewan (USask) undergraduate students, their education was more than lectures, labs and exams, it was also about discovery.
Geoff Cotton (BSc'02), son of the late Dr. David Cotton (MD), discusses the establishment of the Margaret Cotton Memorial Bursary. He describes his father’s journey as a medical practitioner, his legacy in shaping health care in Saskatchewan, and his support of medical students balancing their studies and life’s challenges.
Dr. Lynn Caldwell (BA’90, PhD) brings her critique of settler colonialism and whiteness in her own life to the work of engaging with students of education as they think critically on philosophical, ethical, sociological, and relational levels to build a more just society.
Nicole Mercereau (BEd’04, MEd’25) has been awarded a 2026 Indigenous Graduate Leadership Scholarship from the University of Saskatchewan (USask).
Richard Spracklin (MBA'92) of Edmonton, Alta., has had a relationship with the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) for more than 30 years.
A new Indigenous Grasslands Stewardship and Knowledge Exchange Network has been launched at the University of Saskatchewan (USask).
Professor Jamesy Patrick (JD’12, LLM’17) has spent her career trying to make the law accessible to others.
A student’s first day on campus is a pivotal one. It can come with excitement and anticipation, but it can also conjure anxiety, fear, and feelings of isolation.
Dr. Michelle Bussière-Prytula (BComm’92, BEd’95, MEd’04, PhD’08) is a recipient of the 2025/26 University of Saskatchewan (USask) Provost’s College Award for Outstanding Teaching
Dr. Reisha Peters (BE’13, MSc’17, PhD’24) wants to introduce students to a side of engineering they may not be familiar with.
USask nursing alumna Kelly Johnson’s compassionate, mentorship-driven career has earned her a 2026 YWCA Women of Distinction Award.
The Brad Berg and Brian Rolfes 2SLGBTQQIA+ Rights Scholarship continues to make a lasting impact on students at the University of Saskatchewan College of Law (USask Law).
USask alumnus receives national recognition for his work supporting youth mental health in northern communities through creative, community-led initiatives.
A $4M gift is establishing a pediatric research chair at USask to study how early life factors shape chronic disease risk and improve lifelong health.
When Dr. Quinten (Quin) Bateman (DVM’26) stepped onto the stage to accept his Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) Faculty Gold Medal at the University of Saskatchewan’s Spring Convocation on June 3, he was met with thunderous applause from his classmates.
From Sucker Creek First Nation in Treaty 8 territory in Alberta, Lukas Cardinal (BEd’22) is using his knowledge and experience to inspire students.
From the campus of the University of Saskatchewan (USask) to the battlefields of Afghanistan, Chief Evan Taypotat (BEd’05) brought a lifetime of lessons learned to his role of serving as leader of Kahkewistahaw First Nation.
USask alumna Dr. Agnes M. Herzberg (MA’63, PhD’66, LLD’18), who was born in Saskatoon, was a highly respected statistician in Canada and around the world
Heather Adams (BComm'05) is the co-founder and CEO of Rock & Bloom, a Saskatoon-based brand consultancy she has grown from a two-person startup into an internationally recognized firm grounded in strategy, creativity, and purpose.
Jyotsna (Jo) Custead (BComm'75) is a longtime community leader whose more than 40 years of volunteer service has helped strengthen organizations and advance equity across Saskatoon and beyond.
Dr. Irene Dubé (LLD’07) and her husband, Dr. Leslie (Les) Dubé (LLD’07), made a significant impact on the USask campus, including through a $10-million donation to support the University of Saskatchewan Health Sciences project
Hosted by CCAE, the awards program recognizes outstanding achievements in alumni affairs, communications, marketing, development, advancement services, and more
USask graduate Kaitlin Willoughby (BSN’19) makes history as the first player from Saskatchewan to win a Professional Women’s Hockey League championship
Convocation is a time for celebration!
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) Spring 2026 Governor General’s Gold Medallist uses storytelling to advocate for more inclusive care for people living with dementia.
Biomedical science graduate ChenKun (Steve) Zheng is receiving the Governor General’s Silver Medal.
Saskatoon lawyer Jared Brown (BA’15, JD’16) reflects on his career, his education at USask, and making history as the first Indigenous person to lead the University of Saskatchewan Students’ Union (USSU)
A newly discovered species of parasite circulating among Arctic carnivores is shaping the research and career of Dr. Cody Malone (PhD'26), who received his PhD degree at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) Spring Convocation on June 3.
At the end of June, Dean Martin Phillipson (LLM'91) wraps up two five-year terms at the helm of the University of Saskatchewan (USask) College of Law. Amy Liebaert from USask Law Communications recently chatted with Phillipson, looking back on his work as dean and learning about his hopes for the college.
USask graduate and community advocate Thios Mwunvaneza (BA’25) is co-president of Black Queer Alliance YXE, a grassroots organization in Saskatoon that cultivates safe spaces for Black members of the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community
Cheryl Besse (BSN'92, MN'00), associate professor in USask’s College of Nursing, is humble, and she cares.
A trailblazing medical physicist, world-class athlete, and an inspirational senior leader, Sylvia Fedoruk’s (BA'49, MA'51, LLD'06) career was filled with firsts. Forty years ago, she added to that remarkable resume and assembly of achievements when she was elected the first female chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan (USask) in 1986.
Métis artist Corinna Wollf (BA’96, BFA’14, MFA’16), a former Saskatoon resident and three-time USask graduate, now lives and works in northern Italy
Donna Bailey’s connection to the College of Kinesiology is a testament to how deeply a place can shape a life, even from the sidelines.
Paul Bazin Webster (MEd’12, EdD’24) watched the Kanesatake Resistance unfold on the news, and it became a foundational experience for him.
Dr. Roger Keith (MD), former head of the Department of Surgery at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), was a leader, educator and innovator.
Six medical students enrolled in the Prince Albert Clerkship Program can breathe a little easier and concentrate on their third-year placement.
The family of alumni Dr. Suzanne Yip (BA'58, MD’60) and the late Dr. Ivan Jen (BA'57, MD’60) have been generous supporters of the University of Saskatchewan (USask) for decades.
USask graduate Terry Roebuck (BA’82) reflects on this memorable part of student life from decades past as part of USask’s 2026 Silver Grads celebration
USask drama graduate Jimena Larraguivel (BA’07) is starring in a new BBC television show and an upcoming production at Shakespeare’s Globe in London, UK
Coreen Dutka (BEd’89, MEd’15) is reflecting on her 32-year teaching career as she prepares for the next chapter of her life.
For more than 25 years, Dr. Patricia Blakley (MD’93, PhD) has dedicated her career to providing services to children with developmental challenges and their families.
Yvette Thomas shares the journey that shaped her into the registered nurse, educator, and lifelong learner she is today.
Four outstanding Saskatchewan graduate and post graduate students are being recognized for their academic excellence and leadership through the 2026-27 Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Scholarship and the Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Indigenous Scholarship.
USask College of Engineering graduate Mert Erayan (BE’08) holds a senior leadership position with McLaren Automotive, one of the world’s leading high‑performance road car manufacturers
Celebration highlighted shared purpose, partnership, and the start of a new chapter for USask
At the heart of a legacy gift is the belief that philanthropy can meaningfully shape a better life for future generations.
